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This guy is extremely smart, Wilks said. I mean, his ability to see certain things from the defense, and pick it up quickly, and execute … I don’t want to say this, but he has the mindset of a vet. The way he sees the game.

I love Kevin and I want to be successful for Kevin, because I know in a few years he’ll be an offensive coordinator and a few years after that he’ll be a head coach, Fitzgerald said. I want to make sure I’m doing everything I can while I can to help him elevate.

Coach Steve Wilks said he felt pretty comfortable with the overall depth at defensive line after going over it late in offseason work with defensive line coach Don Johnson. He said he likes Mayowa’s quick first step and bend coming around the edge.